Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread edodd
On Fri, 14 Jul 2023 20:02:21 -0500 R Losey wrote: > Actually, when a conversation has mixed before-and-after comments, it > is pretty hard to follow. I don't know if there is a standard for how > to reply to the list, but it would be good if we would use the same > one. I can never see that

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread edodd
On Fri, 14 Jul 2023 12:49:25 +0100 Paul Feakins wrote: > Anyway, why go as complicated as having a shortcut to the GnuCash > executable with an argument? > > Not not have your shortcuts to the data files themselves and the OS > will know to use GnuCash to open them. Using Debian and Xfce4, it

[GNC] Finance::Quote 1.57_01 - YahooJSON Quick Fix

2023-07-14 Thread Bruce Schuck
Greetings, A beta pre-release for F::Q v1.58 has been uploaded to CPAN. It has the quick fix I noted in the earlier "Yahoo Closed the Door on Finance API" thread. Not a production indexed release, you can install it using CPAN. $ cpan BPSCHUCK/Finance-Quote-1.57_01.tar.gz or $ cpanm

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread William Prescott
Just to be a devil's advocate... The advantage of top posting is that the new addition to the thread is obvious. With bottom posting, the new reply appears in the middle of the message, often with text both above and below it. Probably because of the default behavior of many email clients, most

Re: [GNC] Yahoo Closed the Door on Finance API

2023-07-14 Thread Bruce Schuck
At 07/14/2023 at 1958 EDT, WR D wrote: Thanks for this - the yahooweb source worked for retrieving crypto-AUD exchange rates too. At 07/14/2023 at 08:50:29 EDT, Bart A.J. Seesing wrote: The latest release of F::Q (1.57) contains a new YahooWeb module that still works, at least for my

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Stan Brown
> On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 6:50 AM Paul Feakins > wrote: >> With a mailing list such as this, I believe the convention is to put >> replies at the bottom? On 2023-07-14 17:56, R Losey wrote: > Is there really a convention for replies? Gmail puts my replies at the top > by default (like this), but

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Stephen M. Butler
I saw this in an email exchange a few years back that can be summarized as: A3: Then you get email chains like this. Q3: But I prefer to top post to see what was entered last! A2: So the response makes sense after reading the relevant question. Q2: Why bottom post? A1: Please use bottom

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread R Losey
Actually, when a conversation has mixed before-and-after comments, it is pretty hard to follow. I don't know if there is a standard for how to reply to the list, but it would be good if we would use the same one. On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 3:11 PM David H wrote: > No-one really cares any more -

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread R Losey
On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 11:31 AM kschneider bout-tyme.net < kschnei...@bout-tyme.net> wrote: > > > > On Jul 14, 2023, at 12:20 PM, David Carlson > wrote: > > > > Nope, Ctrl-End doesn't move the curser at all in a Gmail reply-all > window. > > Then just hi-lite the part you want to reply to

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread R Losey
Is there really a convention for replies? Gmail puts my replies at the top by default (like this), but if they are supposed to be at the bottom, I can pretty easily do that as well. But I haven't seen a FAQ or heard that this is a convention. On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 6:50 AM Paul Feakins wrote:

Re: [GNC] Yahoo Closed the Door on Finance API

2023-07-14 Thread WR D
Thanks for this - the yahooweb source worked for retrieving crypto-AUD exchange rates too. Regards, Bill -Original Message- From: gnucash-user On Behalf Of Bart A.J. Seesing via gnucash-user Sent: Friday, 14 July 2023 10:50 PM To: rsb...@yahoo.com Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread David H
Reposting to the list as it seems to have been directed solely at me, sorry about the top posting :-) Regards David H. On Sat, 15 Jul 2023 at 06:39, Chris Green wrote: > On Sat, Jul 15, 2023 at 06:10:37AM +1000, David H wrote: > > No-one really cares any more - top posting saves scrolling

Re: [GNC] Yahoo Closed the Door on Finance API

2023-07-14 Thread Bruce Schuck
On 07/14/23 at 00:14 EDT, Bruce S wrote: Some of us suspected this would come, getting reports of the Yahoo URLs > https://query2.finance.yahoo.com/v11/finance/quoteSummary/AAPL?modules=price,summaryDetail,defaultKeyStatistics and >

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread David H
No-one really cares any more - top posting saves scrolling through rows of someone else's opinion sometimes and gmail doesn't make it easy :-) Cheers David H. On Fri, 14 Jul 2023 at 21:50, Paul Feakins wrote: > On 14/07/2023 12:34, Fross, Michael wrote: > > I run multiple instances at the

Re: [GNC] Unable to open GnuCash file: "No suitable backend was found for ."

2023-07-14 Thread Tomer Altman
On 7/14/23 12:15 PM, john wrote: On Jul 13, 2023, at 23:52, Tomer Altman wrote: On 7/13/23 8:55 AM, john wrote: On Jul 13, 2023, at 01:34, Tomer Altman wrote: On 7/12/23 6:26 PM, john wrote: On Jul 12, 2023, at 16:16, Tomer Altman wrote: Hi everyone, Due to filesystem errors, I

Re: [GNC] Unable to open GnuCash file: "No suitable backend was found for ."

2023-07-14 Thread john
> On Jul 13, 2023, at 23:52, Tomer Altman wrote: > > On 7/13/23 8:55 AM, john wrote: >> >> >>> On Jul 13, 2023, at 01:34, Tomer Altman wrote: >>> >>> On 7/12/23 6:26 PM, john wrote: > On Jul 12, 2023, at 16:16, Tomer Altman wrote: > > Hi everyone, > >

Re: [GNC] Yahoo Closed the Door on Finance API

2023-07-14 Thread Tom Teixeira
The YahooWeb module mostly works for me except for some reason it gives a ridiculously high value for AT (call sign T). I switched that to "Motley Fool" which is a different screen scraping source under 'Type of source quote' 'Single'. On 7/14/23 8:50 AM, Bart A.J. Seesing via gnucash-user

[GNC] Fw: Finance::Quote terminal commands not working with Flatpak v:5.3 install

2023-07-14 Thread doug brown via gnucash-user
Old dog learning new tricks comes hard: I forgot to cc the mailing list in my reply  to the valuable information Geert shared so this is to rectify that omission. Also, it occurs to me that it would be very useful if somebody who knows how to edit the Gnucash Wiki could put a link in the

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread kschneider bout-tyme . net
> On Jul 14, 2023, at 12:20 PM, David Carlson > wrote: > > Nope, Ctrl-End doesn't move the curser at all in a Gmail reply-all window. Then just hi-lite the part you want to reply to before hitting reply-to-all. It’s wha I did here. Ken Schneider

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Paul Feakins
On 14/07/2023 17:19, David Carlson wrote: Nope, Ctrl-End doesn't move the curser at all in a Gmail reply-all window. It does but you have to click the 3 dots to expand the previous conversations first. Also on Apple it would be the Apple key and End. Paul Feakins.

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread David Carlson
Nope, Ctrl-End doesn't move the curser at all in a Gmail reply-all window. On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 10:53 AM Stan Brown wrote: > > On 2023-07-14 05:15, David Carlson wrote: > > You brought up something that I have not been able to solve: namely > > replying at the bottom in Gmail > > I gave up

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread kschneider bout-tyme . net
> On Jul 14, 2023, at 4:05 AM, Paul Feakins wrote: > >  >> >>> Question about a matter of setup. I use Windows 11 - so answers/information specific to that OS would be appreciated. First - can two instances of the program be loaded (exist in the system) such that

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Stan Brown
On 2023-07-14 05:15, David Carlson wrote: > You brought up something that I have not been able to solve: namely > replying at the bottom in Gmail > I gave up on that years ago. > Is there a way to configure Gmail to do that? Pressing Ctrl+End (or the equivalent in your OS) doesn't just take

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 7/14/2023 1:14 AM, Ken Pyzik wrote: Question about a matter of setup. I use Windows 11 - so answers/information specific to that OS would be appreciated. First - can two instances of the program be loaded (exist in the system) such that one instance opens a personal file and one opens a

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Paul Feakins
On 14/07/2023 13:15, David Carlson wrote: Paul, You brought up something that I have not been able to solve: namely replying at the bottom in Gmail I gave up on that years ago.  Is there a way to configure Gmail to do that? I use Google Suite with Thunderbird - it has the option, but it

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Ken Pyzik
Thanks to all who answered. All answers/opinions were very good. Honorable mention to David H. for the screen shot! Thanks! Ken From: David H Sent: Friday, July 14, 2023 12:57 AM To: Ken Pyzik Cc: Gnucash Users Subject: Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files Ken, In

Re: [GNC] Yahoo Closed the Door on Finance API

2023-07-14 Thread Bart A.J. Seesing via gnucash-user
The latest release of F::Q (1.57) contains a new YahooWeb module that still works, at least for my selection of European ETFs. Install that release if you haven't done so already, go to Tools > Security Editor, edit your security, change 'Type of source quote' to 'Unknown', and select

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Chris Green
On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 01:06:36PM +0100, Maf. King wrote: > On Friday, 14 July 2023 12:34:28 BST Fross, Michael wrote: > > I run multiple instances at the same time, but you have to open different > > data files. I’d keep them in different directories to be tidy. > > > > I don't do it often,

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread David Carlson
Paul, You brought up something that I have not been able to solve: namely replying at the bottom in Gmail I gave up on that years ago. Is there a way to configure Gmail to do that? On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 6:50 AM Paul Feakins wrote: > On 14/07/2023 12:34, Fross, Michael wrote: > > I run

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Maf. King
On Friday, 14 July 2023 12:34:28 BST Fross, Michael wrote: > I run multiple instances at the same time, but you have to open different > data files. I’d keep them in different directories to be tidy. > I don't do it often, but have had occasion to have GC side-by-side on 2 data files at the

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Paul Feakins
On 14/07/2023 12:34, Fross, Michael wrote: I  run multiple instances at the same time, but you have to open different data files. I’d keep them in different directories to be tidy. I have two different icons each with a different name of the data file as an argument. There is a an argument

Re: [GNC] Yahoo Closed the Door on Finance API

2023-07-14 Thread Fross, Michael
You are correct Paul, but Yahoo-json has still been working. On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 3:40 AM Paul Feakins wrote: > On 14/07/2023 05:14, Bruce Schuck wrote: > > Some of us suspected this would come, getting reports of the Yahoo URL > > >

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Fross, Michael
I run multiple instances at the same time, but you have to open different data files. I’d keep them in different directories to be tidy. I have two different icons each with a different name of the data file as an argument. There is a an argument to not auto open the last file(no -file?). I’m

[GNC] Yahoo Closed the Door on Finance API

2023-07-14 Thread rsbrux via gnucash-user
Any suggestions as to what would be the next best currently available source in F::Q for a broad spectrum of securities, especially European stocks? >> Some of us suspected this would come, getting reports of the Yahoo URL

Re: [GNC] Yahoo Closed the Door on Finance API

2023-07-14 Thread Paul Feakins
On 14/07/2023 05:14, Bruce Schuck wrote: Some of us suspected this would come, getting reports of the Yahoo URL https://query2.finance.yahoo.com/v11/finance/quoteSummary/AAPL?modules=price,summaryDetail,defaultKeyStatistics and

Re: [GNC] Gnucash IRC

2023-07-14 Thread Derek Atkins
HI, On Thu, July 13, 2023 12:59 am, Alex Dorsch wrote: > On Sun, 2023-07-09 at 23:01 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Sun, July 9, 2023 2:55 pm, Alex Dorsch wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I'm continuing to having troubles posting to the gnucash IRC: >> > >> > hi >> > * #gnucash :You need

[GNC] user groups that meet in person?

2023-07-14 Thread Steve Freeman
Are there any user groups that meet in person? I'd really like to occasionally work with others. Live in Connecticut, but travel to New York (especially Westchester), New Jersey and Philadelphia. Steve Freeman ___ gnucash-user mailing list

Re: [GNC] Gnucash IRC

2023-07-14 Thread Alex Dorsch
On Sun, 2023-07-09 at 23:01 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, July 9, 2023 2:55 pm, Alex Dorsch wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm continuing to having troubles posting to the gnucash IRC: > > > > hi > > * #gnucash :You need voice (+v) (#gnucash) > > > NickServ< register

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread Paul Feakins
Question about a matter of setup. I use Windows 11 - so answers/information specific to that OS would be appreciated. First - can two instances of the program be loaded (exist in the system) such that one instance opens a personal file and one opens a business file? Second - if answer to

[GNC] Window/Mac Summary Box difference

2023-07-14 Thread Neil Campbell
Thank you all for your very helpful information on the data in this Summary Box. Thanks for the latest info from Stephen and David. BTW the Grand Total has always been blank for me. I now think that I have the final key to solve the problem. I didn’t notice that in the Preferences section of

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread David H
Ken, In case the shortcut idea wasn't clear - see pic below... You can set the "Start in:" property to wherever your gnucash data file is located, mine is in C:\Users\\Documents\Gnucash\Data" as per the pic. This saves adding a path to the file name you pass to Gnucash, and then just include

Re: [GNC] Two Instances as opposed to two separate files

2023-07-14 Thread David H
Ken, 1. Don't think so 2. See 1. 3. Setup 2 shortcuts using the gnucash file name and probably the file path for each file then you can just double click on the appropriate shortcut. If your file paths contain spaces you'll probably need double quotes around them. Cheers David H. On Fri, 14 Jul

Re: [GNC] Unable to open GnuCash file: "No suitable backend was found for ."

2023-07-14 Thread Paul Feakins
Tomer, Good that you sorted it. Note though that if it's gzip-compressed it's an XML file, not a sqlite3 database. Does `file` on the apparently corrupted gnucash file claim that it's a sqlite3 database? Regards, John Ralls When I use the `file` command on the corrupted file, it just

Re: [GNC] Unable to open GnuCash file: "No suitable backend was found for ."

2023-07-14 Thread Tomer Altman
On 7/13/23 8:55 AM, john wrote: On Jul 13, 2023, at 01:34, Tomer Altman wrote: On 7/12/23 6:26 PM, john wrote: On Jul 12, 2023, at 16:16, Tomer Altman wrote: Hi everyone, Due to filesystem errors, I had to reinstall MacOS on my 2015 Macbook Air (current OS version: Monterey 12.6.7).